Thermochemical surface engineering of steels improving materials performance
Thermochemical surface engineering significantly improves the properties of steels. Edited by two of the world's leading authorities, this important book summarises the range of techniques and their applications. It covers nitriding, nitrocarburizing and carburizing. There are also chapters on...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
Woodhead Publishing
2015, 2015©2015
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Thermochemical Surface Engineering of Steels; Copyright; Contents; About the editors; List of contributors; Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering; Introduction; Part One Fundamentals; 1 Thermodynamics and kinetics of gas and gas-solid reactions; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Equilibria for gas-exchange reactions; 1.3 Equilibria for gas-solid reactions; 1.4 Kinetics of gas-exchange reactions; 1.5 Kinetics of gas-solid reactions; 1.6 Phase stabilities in the Fe-N, Fe-C and Fe-C-N systems; References; 2 Kinetics of thermochemical surface treatments; 2.1 Introduction
- plasma (ion) carburising
- 3.10 Plasma (ion) nitriding/nitrocarburising3.11 Implantation processes (nitriding); 3.12 Salt bath processes (nitrocarburising); 3.13 Laser assisted nitriding; 3.14 Fluidised bed nitriding; Acknowledgements; References; Part Two Improved materials performance; 4 Fatigue resistance of carburized and nitrided steels; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The concept of local fatigue resistance; 4.3 Statistical analysis of fatigue resistance; 4.4 Fatigue behavior of carburized microstructures; 4.5 Fatigue behavior of nitrided and nitrocarburized microstructures; 4.6 Conclusion; References
- introduction; 6.3 Nitriding processes and corrosion behaviour; 6.4 Structure and composition of compound layers and corrosion behaviour; 6.5 Post-oxidation and corrosion behaviour; 6.6 Passivation of nitride layers; 6.7 Corrosion behaviour in molten metals
- introduction6.9 Austenitic-ferritic and austenitic steels: corrosion in chloride-free solutions; 6.10 Austenitic-ferritic and austenitic steels: corrosion in chloride-containing solutions; 6.11 Ferritic, martensitic and precipitation hardening stainless steels; 6.12 Conclusion; References; Part Three Nitriding, nitrocarburizing and carburizing; 7 Nitriding of binary and ternary iron-based alloys; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Strong, intermediate and weak Me-N interaction